60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Chess, Strategy, Roguelite, Roguelike.
Collect cards, build decks, and battle fierce opponents in Top Check, a roguelike deckbuilder and card game inspired by the classic game of chess. With many unique pieces and abilities, only the best strategists will emerge victorious. Do you have what it takes to reach the top?
Gambition
A chess-inspired tactical roguelike where every battle becomes a puzzle of sacrifice and manipulation. Evolve chess pieces, build powerful armies, and turn clever sacrifices into devastating synergies.
Gambonanza
Gambonanza is a tactical roguelike that sets chess pieces on a tiny board. Forget traditional chess and embrace the chaos of breaking the balance! Spend your money on rule-bending upgrades, board tiles and pieces. Experiment with illegal combinations and face off against iconic bosses!
A chess-inspired tactical roguelike where every battle becomes a puzzle of sacrifice and manipulation. Evolve chess pieces, build powerful armies, and turn clever sacrifices into devastating synergies.
Why similar: Chess 28.1% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 21% ★, Board Game 9.3%, Deckbuilding 7.4%, Turn-Based 5.5%
Gambonanza is a tactical roguelike that sets chess pieces on a tiny board. Forget traditional chess and embrace the chaos of breaking the balance! Spend your money on rule-bending upgrades, board tiles and pieces. Experiment with illegal combinations and face off against iconic bosses!
Why similar: Chess 25% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 17.6% ★, Board Game 9.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.9%, Deckbuilding 7.3%
Start with pawns, end with clowns. Build a roster of evolving pieces, stack game-breaking stickers, and chain together absurd high scores in this chess roguelike deckbuilder.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.4% ★, Chess 12.2% ★, Deckbuilding 10%, Turn-Based 9.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.7%
The chess roguelike deckbuilder. Solo Chess is a cozy strategy game where you play chess-themed cards on a 3×3 grid, trigger piece effects, and earn points through clever combos. Build your deck with pets and food to conquer waves of unique battles.
Why similar: Chess 28% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 18.6% ★, Board Game 10.7%, Deckbuilding 7.2%, Turn-Based 6.2%
Forget checkmate. Every capture scores in this chess roguelike deckbuilder. Gather powerful floppy disks, rig your pieces (and theirs), and ignite cascading combos as you chase scores you have no right to reach.
Why similar: Chess 29.1% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.2% ★, Deckbuilding 7.7%, Roguelike 5.7%, Turn-Based 5.1%
A turn-based roguelike deckbuilder where your King is your strongest weapon. Play cards from your deck to drop units onto the battlefield and checkmate your opponent. Build your Deck, Upgrade your Ruler, and Claim the Throne.
Why similar: Chess 28.8% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.6% ★, Board Game 8.3%, Deckbuilding 6.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.6%
Chess is the deck. Draft an army, march it through escalating sieges, and stack stratagems until one rook move scores like an avalanche. A score-chasing roguelike where every capture feeds the combo - and checkmate is the jackpot.
Why similar: Chess 34.9% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 22% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%, Board Game 6.5%, Deckbuilding 6.4%
Try Boardfall for free! Progressively harder waves of enemies fall from the sky. Capture them to earn gold, and then purchase your own reinforcements to drop onto the board.
Why similar: Chess 29.4% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 16.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%, Deckbuilding 8.5%, Board Game 8.5%
Position your pieces carefully to max out your score in this Balatro-inspired chess roguelike. Enhance your pieces, purchase powers, and win bonuses from optional challenges, but be careful - your board only has so much room.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 26.3% ★, Chess 13% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Deckbuilding 9.6%, Turn-Based 8.2%
Dominova reinvents the roguelike deckbuilder with tactical domino placement and visually satisfying chain reactions. Master intricate board puzzles, craft powerful synergies and prove your skill in a game where strategy, not luck, determines victory.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 25.6% ★, Deckbuilding 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Difficult 7.5%, Board Game 7.5%
A roguelike deckbuilder where your cards move like chess pieces. Build an army, bless your troops, and conquer the kingdom one battle at a time.
Why similar: Chess 30.8% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 25% ★, Deckbuilding 8.3%, Card Game 8.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%
Chess you already know, rules you don't. Pieces have HP and gear. Shop between fights, stack gambits, roll the dice if you're feeling stupid. Lose the trial, lose the run.
Why similar: Chess 35.5% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Deckbuilding 6.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 6%
Classic strategy rules are being rewritten in roguelike chaos. As a Jester who has accidentally ascended the throne, you must think like a King to survive. Manipulate the battlefield, wield your unique powers, build your deck, and rewrite your fate against all odds in this ruthless dungeon.
Why similar: Chess 26% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.8% ★, Board Game 9.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%, Turn-Based 8%
Passant is a chess roguelike that changes all the rules. Progress through challenging rounds while collecting powerful pieces and game-changing items to seize victory.
Why similar: Chess 46.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Board Game 9.5%, Roguelike 6.9%, Strategy 5.8%
A roguelike tower defense on a chessboard that reshapes itself every turn. Build mazes and fend off the advancing army of black chess pieces with towers, traps, and cards.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.3% ★, Chess 24.8% ★, Board Game 10.6%, Deckbuilding 10.5%, Roguelite 7.3%
Start a rebellion and fight chess inspired turn-based combats in this roguelike deckbuilder. Upgrade your units and cards wisely. You will need it to progress through the districts of Daandria, the city where the tyrant king awaits you. Save this Empire in Decay.
Why similar: Chess 29.7% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 21.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%, Deckbuilding 8.6%, Roguelite 5.6%
The Ouroboros King combines the strategic depth of chess with the build variety and replayability of roguelikes. Assemble a formidable army, discover powerful relics, and buy surprising gadgets to defeat the Coven.
Why similar: Chess 36.3% ★, Board Game 15.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Difficult 9.7%, Roguelite 7.8%
An exciting and fast-paced chess roguelite, full of ridiculous abilities! Explode your opponent's pieces, spawn queens all over the board, move twice in a row... But watch out for the bosses, who have crazy powers of their own!
Why similar: Chess 46.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Board Game 8.7%, Roguelite 8.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.3%
What if chess was invented by silly cosmic wizards? WizardChess is a turnbased roguelite where all the pieces have insane abilities that came to us in a shamanic vision. Fight chaotic-yet-tactical encounters with magic powers out of a fever dream! Defeat the FaeQueen and Claim Your Wish!
Why similar: Chess 28.9% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.1% ★, Board Game 11%, Deckbuilding 7.5%, Card Game 5.3%
Customize your board with a host of new pieces. Start with an aggressive forward assault, Or perhaps a defensive fortress designed to weather the storm. Will you outwit, outmanoeuvre, or out-explode your way to victory?
Why similar: Chess 42.6% ★, Deckbuilding 12.6%, Board Game 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Tactical 6.3%
Percolator is a Roguelike Deckbuilder where you manage an up-and-coming cafe. Brew coffee and juggle a counter of items while scheduling tasks for your Baristas. Reinvest your profits to power up or build wealth. Discover new ways to combine ingredients so that your name goes down in history!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.6% ★, Deckbuilding 13%, Turn-Based 11.8%, Card Game 8.4%, Roguelite 6.6%
Restore peace - one piece at a time. Start a rebellion with a handful of loyalists in this chess roguelike, and grow your army as you free a war-torn kingdom. Gain banners that bend the rules and build devastating synergies as you race to topple a tyrant before his army returns!
Why similar: Chess 41.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Board Game 9.7%, Roguelike 7.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.4%
This is a new type of strategic roguelike where you fight by combining "dice x cards x tiles." You can create your own strategy by linking the "special effects" of the rolling dice with the "cards" that are activated according to the roll.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Deckbuilding 12.3%, Board Game 7.8%, Roguelike 7.5%
Mancalero is the ancient strategy board game of Mancala, rebuilt as a roguelike deckbuilder. Collect special marbles, stack blessings, discover synergies, and break every table with increasing scores.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 37.3% ★, Board Game 19.2%, Deckbuilding 14.9%, Roguelite 8.3%, Strategy 4.4%
Pawnbarian is a quick-playing, turn-based puzzle roguelike. Play cards to move your hero like a chess piece, and conquer challenging dungeons full of cunning monsters!
Why similar: Chess 32.4% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 14.8% ★, Board Game 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.7%, Deckbuilding 6.6%
Cardinal Descent is a card building roguelike where you craft elemental synergies and find game breaking sticker combos.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.5% ★, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Turn-Based 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, Card Game 8.3%
Double Barrel Desperado is a roguelike deckbuilder where you wield a double-barrel shotgun fueled by chance. Strengthen it with powerful synergies to unleash devastating blasts, mowing down ever-tougher enemies with a single, well-aimed shot.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.3% ★, Board Game 10.2%, Turn-Based 10.2%, Card Game 8.4%, Roguelike 7.7%
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.8% ★, Deckbuilding 12.5%, Card Game 9.5%, Roguelike 8.3%, Turn-Based 8%
Pegture is a peg solitaire-themed roguelike, deck-building game. Build your deck, enhance your pegs, perform frenetic combos, beat bosses, reach the highest score and get the best peg solitaire experience.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.6% ★, Chess 24.6% ★, Deckbuilding 11.8%, Roguelite 7.3%, Roguelike 6.8%
The 10-rats-in-a-trenchcoat roguelike deckbuilder. Recruit a rag-tag team of rats, craft a curated deck for each, and discover devastating multi-deck combos. Build your team & masterfully pilot multiple unique decks to take down increasingly difficult enemies.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.5% ★, Deckbuilding 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%, Card Game 8.1%, Difficult 7.5%
The bingo roguelite where your card remembers. Marks stay: set up rows, columns and diagonals over several hands, then close them all at once. DOUBLE LINE. TRIPLE LINE. BINGO! Build a CHIPS × MULT engine from 77 jokers and see the exact score before you play. 25 bosses bend the rules. No timer.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.2% ★, Board Game 15.1%, Deckbuilding 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Roguelite 7.5%
A chess game with 30+ pieces and deck building,
Why similar: Chess 37.9% ★, Board Game 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Deckbuilding 7.7%, Roguelike 6.7%
Build your deck, discover powerful synergies, and push your score to incredible heights. Every run offers new cards, relics, and strategies to master.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.4% ★, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Card Game 9.9%, Turn-Based 9.4%, Roguelike 8.6%
A turn-based tactical game in the style of chess, with roguelike elements, where you command a fleet in dynamic strategic battles to break humanity's cycle of defeat.
Why similar: Chess 44.8% ★, Board Game 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Roguelite 7.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.4%
Bearly Brave is a 2D roguelike deck-building game set in a deceptively charming toy shop, where the cutest teddy bears come to life each night to fight in a no-holds-barred tournament that determines their placement on the shelves, and thus their likeness to be taken to their forever home.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.7% ★, Deckbuilding 13.4%, Turn-Based 9.8%, Card Game 8.6%, Roguelike 7.7%
Win by emptying your hand. Abjure is a roguelike deckbuilder where the 2 of Spades reigns supreme — draft cards, stack relics, and outplay every opponent in a strategic twist on the Big 2 card game.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 34.6% ★, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%, Card Game 7.5%, Roguelike 7.5%
The language flashcard roguelike. LingoRogue is a dopamine machine of a deck-builder. Find the cards you need to spin crazy combos off your words. Play with endless variety and learn new languages without effort.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.7% ★, Deckbuilding 10.8%, Turn-Based 9.3%, Card Game 8.9%, Roguelike 7.8%
A chess-based roguelike tactics game where you empower pieces with cards, build tag synergies, and shape each run through strategic choices.
Why similar: Chess 49.1% ★, Board Game 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Roguelite 8.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 4% ★
The quickest way to capture the king? Steal the king's army and strike him with it. Set the board with cards, and shout 'checkmate' with the pieces you've taken!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 36.6% ★, Deckbuilding 14.7%, Board Game 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.7%
Gridfall is a fantasy deckbuilder where synergy on the grid is key. Feed, train and grow your army on this turn-based conquest!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.6% ★, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Card Game 10.4%, Turn-Based 8.7%, Roguelike 8.4%
Memoria Arcana is a mystical memory roguelike where hidden pairs become powerful poker hands. Discover game-changing Arcana, craft clever Zodiac combos and overcome strange Curses in endlessly satisfying runs.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.9% ★, Deckbuilding 14.1%, Card Game 10.4%, Roguelike 8.6%, Turn-Based 7.2%
Cyber souls is a tactics and roguelike deck building game. Choose a hero, unlock new items and cards, create your deck and fight powerful enemies in deep tactical battles. Are you ready to take a risk?
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.9% ★, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Turn-Based 9.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%, Card Game 6.5%
The dead arise and only you can stand against them. Equip and train your character, grow your arsenal of cards, survive harrowing encounters and prepare for the final showdown with The Lost at ...The Last Hex! A RPG Deckbuilder with Roguelite elements.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 28.8% ★, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Board Game 13.4%, Turn-Based 10.8%, Card Game 7.5%
Gamble your way out of hell in this blackjack-inspired rogue-lite deckbuilder. Play powerful card combos or cheat to outwit your opponents and earn your freedom. Win their Soul coins! Bribe the ferryman! And uncover the story of those who stand in your way.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 27.1% ★, Deckbuilding 11.8%, Turn-Based 10.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Card Game 7.7%
Outsmart the world's strongest chess engine, Stockfish. See its plan, then turn that plan against it, using abilities from a procedural skill tree in this turn-based strategy roguelike.
Why similar: Chess 49.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Roguelite 7.8%, Roguelike 7%, Choices Matter 5.4%
Fairy Circle is a Bag Building roguelike set in a fairytale world. Play as a Forest Keeper and protect your home from a shadowy force called the Gloom.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Board Game 10.5%, Deckbuilding 10.1%, Card Game 9.1%
Sans Issue is a 2D game mixing chess and card-deck building. Use cards to summon new pieces, move your pieces in new ways, and change the board's terrain. Earn new cards via the campaign, create custom decks using the deckbuilder, and play against your friends both locally and over Steam.
Why similar: Chess 47.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Deckbuilding 11.8%, Board Game 9.8%, Card Game 7.6%
Retromine is an ultra-satisfying tough-as-nails deckbuilding roguelike. Delve into the caves, mine resources, and escape before the caverns collapse! Spend your ore to buy new cards, upgrade your deck, and discover powerful combos on your way to the bottom of the world. Dig, die, learn, repeat!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.8% ★, Deckbuilding 13.1%, Turn-Based 10%, Card Game 8.2%, Roguelike 6.9%
Circadian Dice is a game inspired by single-player deck-building games, but instead of upgrading a deck, you build up a set of dice! Use 10 different heroes and 60 game-warping relics to take on 13 hand-crafted scenarios, in runs that take 10-30 minutes. Lots of secrets and unlocks to discover!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38.7% ★, Deckbuilding 16%, Board Game 8.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 8%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.1%
A new twist on the StS-like genre: the cards you play transform into units on a grid-based board for several turns! Coin War delivers unique mechanics, tactical combat, endless synergies, and immense strategic depth. Craving a new challenge in the StS-like genre? Give this one a try.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 33.7% ★, Deckbuilding 12.6%, Turn-Based 11.2%, Card Game 8.6%, Roguelike 7.4%
LONESTAR is a strategic Roguelike spaceship deckbuilder. As a bounty hunter, you will capture criminals scattered across the universe. Win the shockwave battle to gain rewards and vacations. Find treasures, customize spaceships, unlock talents, defeat the felons and be a legend!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 24.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Deckbuilding 10.4%, Difficult 7.8%, Turn-Based 7.7%
Cyber Tile is a turn-based strategy game, mixing rogue-like gameplay with building your deck. Time your moves right, upgrade your skills, and combine them to prepare for challenging encounters with various enemies and the final boss!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 29.4% ★, Deckbuilding 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Turn-Based 9.4%, Roguelike 6.7%
MetaChess is chess that lets you build your own army and rewrite the board. With alternate roles for every piece, it creates billions of new possible games possibilities. No more memorized openings, no more solved meta. Every decision matters. Outdraft, outthink, and outplay your opponent.
Why similar: Chess 50.8% ★, Board Game 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.9%, Tactical 4.7%
From Politaire, Apple’s award-winning classic. A new Solitaire roguelite where heroes, poker hands, and chaos collide.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.9% ★, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Card Game 10.6%, Roguelike 8.5%, Turn-Based 8.3%
Battle Stones is a single-player turn-based strategy deckbuilding roguelike. Place stones on a board and leverage their combo rules and special effects. Expand your deck and even merge stones to create more powerful moves. Will you master the art of the stones and win all your battles ?
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 35.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Board Game 10.7%, Roguelike 7.2%, Difficult 6.9%
A dark tactical roguelite where positioning, synergies, and automated battles collide on a tiny 3x3 ritual grid. Like chess with demons.
Why similar: Chess 23.1% ★, Roguelike Deckbuilder 20.7% ★, Board Game 11.2%, Deckbuilding 9%, Turn-Based 8%
Wash piling dirty dishes in this strategic card game! Figure out cool dish combinations and discover new dishes with their own abilities.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 30.5% ★, Deckbuilding 13.4%, Board Game 13.4%, Card Game 8.7%, Roguelike 7.8%
The roulette roguelike. Roguelette is a tactical, satisfying deckbuilder where you load a cursed wheel with strange balls, bend the odds with powerful effects, and trigger outrageous chain-reaction combos.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 32.6% ★, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Card Game 10.7%, Roguelike 8.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 6%
